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Discover 1,825 Oxford City Centre hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (703)
"Lovely room, polite and helpful staff. Love The Morse Bar"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is AED 754
AED 905 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Malmaison Oxford
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1025)
"Beautiful adaptive reuse of the old prision. And the setting is perfect. The rooms are comfortable and spacious."
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 576
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Malmaison Oxford
Old Bank Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (697)
"Fantastic 5 star property "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 1,067
AED 1,280 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Old Bank Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (702)
"Very well located hotel yet quiet. Rooms were spacious and comfortable. Luggage storage was extremely helpful. Staff was super nice and helpful. "
United States
Ella
The price is AED 540
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
George Street Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (870)
"Superb hotel. Great staff, Lovely room, excellent shower, very comfy bed, CLEAN!!! Definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
Steve
George Street Hotel
The Store
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff. Great location. "
Canada
Darcy
The price is AED 1,226
AED 1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Store
The Bocardo Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (194)
"Right in the heart of Oxford, nice room (small, but everything you need), and a very helpful staff"
United States
Erik
The Bocardo Hotel
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Amazing central location, friendly staff, comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is AED 564
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
Vanbrugh House Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great location in center of town."
United States
Doris
The price is AED 519
AED 623 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Vanbrugh House Hotel
The Head of the River
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (681)
"Great room, lovely breakfast, fantastic location next to the river. "
United States
Kristen B.
The price is AED 522
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Head of the River
Royal Oxford Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (723)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful. Room is large and comfortable "
United States
Catherine
The price is AED 531
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Royal Oxford Hotel
Westgate Hotel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (377)
"I really want to thank the staff of Westgate hotel for being so kind and hospitable, especially Steve. "
United Kingdom
Marina Abey
Westgate Hotel
Old Parsonage Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (555)
"Excellent"
United States
Jason
The price is AED 851
AED 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Old Parsonage Hotel
River Hotel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (275)
"It’s definitely worth it to stay!"
United States
Shu Fen
The price is AED 656
AED 787 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
River Hotel
Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (38)
"My stay exceeded my expectations and the breakfast was great. Altogether fantastic value for money."
United States
Alice
The price is AED 250
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate
George Oxford Hotel
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (198)
"Stayed here for one night and found the hotel to be excellent value. Rooms are basic but very clean. Check in was very quick and staff are friendly. Location is superb"
United Kingdom
Bob Dennis
The price is AED 360
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
George Oxford Hotel
Tower House
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (475)
"Unexpected find, very nice (and wonderfully quirky) room with great facilities. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 382
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Tower House
The Buttery Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"This location is perfect if you plan to explore Oxford City Center. Everything is super close by and the staff is great. The rooms are tiny but well kept and clean. I really enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Carissa
The price is AED 420
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Buttery Hotel
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"The staff were super friendly and helpful, and the room was as clean & charming "
United States
Sandra
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms
Henry's
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95)
"Henry's location off the main traffic streets but easily walkable to all points makes it the perfect location. The building is very secure. Just know our unit was up many steps and no lift, but we would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Russell
Henry's
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Where to stay in Oxford City Centre

Find the best Oxford City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

East Oxford

If you're spending some time in East Oxford, Iffley Road Track and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.

Cowley

While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.

Headington

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Headington. You might want to make time for a stop at Headington Shark or Exciting Game.

North Oxford

When in North Oxford, you can plan a visit to Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Oxford

While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.

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Find out more about Oxford City Centre

Top reasons to visit Oxford City Centre

  • Historic University: Explore the prestigious University of Oxford, with its stunning architecture and rich academic history.
  • Oxford Castle: Visit the iconic Oxford Castle, steeped in history and offering guided tours for an immersive experience.
  • Cultural Performances: Enjoy vibrant theater performances at the renowned Oxford Playhouse.
  • Renowned Museums: Discover various museums showcasing art, history, and science, perfect for all ages.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax in picturesque parks that provide a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.

Find great hotels in and around Oxford City Centre

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Oxford City Centre, where you can find everything from budget-friendly hostels and guesthouses to upscale hotels catering to business travelers and families alike. Many establishments are LGBTQIA-friendly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. Whether you're searching for the Royal Oxford Hotel or other top-rated options, you'll enjoy a memorable stay in this historic and vibrant city.

  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford: A 4-star haven, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford offers a refreshing escape for eco-conscious travelers. Located a short distance from Oxford City Centre, this property is ideal for business travelers seeking a sustainable experience. The hotel boasts eco-certification, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and environmentally friendly. With modern amenities and a focus on corporate needs, guests can enjoy state-of-the-art meeting facilities alongside a serene atmosphere that promotes relaxation after a busy day.
  • The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton: Nestled in the heart of Oxford City Centre, this 5-star hotel embodies luxury and elegance. Perfect for families and those seeking a spa retreat, The Randolph offers extensive amenities, including a full-service spa with sauna, massage treatments, and a pool for ultimate relaxation. Children’s amenities make it a family-friendly choice, providing a welcoming environment for all ages. Guests rave about the exquisite decor and the attentive service, making it a top choice for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Malmaison Oxford: Set within the vibrant Oxford City Centre, Malmaison Oxford is a 4-star boutique hotel that captivates with its unique decor and artistic influences. Ideal for eco-conscious and business travelers alike, this property is also eco-certified, ensuring sustainable practices throughout your stay. Guests appreciate the hotel's distinctive style, featuring creatively designed rooms and cozy common areas, making it a memorable retreat. With its central location, Malmaison Oxford provides easy access to the city’s attractions while offering a comfortable and stylish base.

Where to stay near Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre is a charming destination perfect for culture-themed vacations. Explore the historic streets and iconic university buildings, where you'll encounter friendly locals and a vibrant urban atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned museums and picturesque parks that define this unique city. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a deep dive into history, Oxford offers an unforgettable experience right at its heart.

  • Oxford: As the heart of Oxfordshire, Oxford City Centre is a vibrant city steeped in history and academia. Home to the world-renowned University of Oxford, the city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring in April, July, and September. Visitors flock to Oxford for its rich cultural offerings, shopping centers, and historical landmarks. Must-see attractions include the historic colleges, stunning monuments, and the majestic Bodleian Library, each reflecting the city’s scholarly heritage.
  • East Oxford: Just 1.6km from the City Centre, East Oxford is a lively neighborhood known for its eclectic vibe and cultural diversity. Popular during the summer months, especially July and August, this area invites travelers seeking outdoor activities and a city-themed experience. Visitors can enjoy local markets, parks, and a variety of shops, along with historic colleges and modern educational institutions that showcase the area’s academic spirit. East Oxford’s vibrant arts scene and community events make it a delightful stop.
  • South Oxford: Also located 1.6km from the City Centre, South Oxford offers a charming blend of romance and family-friendly experiences. Peak travel occurs during the summer and early fall, making it an ideal time to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in educational pursuits, enjoy shopping at local stores, and experience the local theater scene. Key attractions include historic colleges, fascinating museums, and beautiful monuments that reflect the area’s cultural heritage and enhance its inviting atmosphere.

Things to do in and around Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre offers a rich blend of culture and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for your vacation. Enjoy memorable experiences through educational tours, vibrant theater performances, and excellent shopping at local centers. Don't miss the chance for exciting day trips and unique bucket list activities. Whether you're planning a leisure getaway or a corporate event, Oxford City Centre has something special for everyone.

Shopping

The Covered Market in Oxford City Centre offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a family-friendly shopping vibe, head to Cowley Road, just 1.1km away. If you're looking for a larger shopping mall, Bicester Avenue is a great option, located 16.1km from the city center.

Recreation

Iffley Road Track offers an energetic atmosphere for athletes and fitness enthusiasts, with excellent facilities for running and training. Port Meadow provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation. Meanwhile, Oxford Ice Rink invites adventure seekers for fun ice skating experiences right in the city center.

Adventure

Experience the Thames Path National Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 9.7km from Oxford City Centre, perfect for outdoor lovers. For thrill-seekers, High Ropes Oxford offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course 11.3km away, combining adventure with breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife in Oxford City Centre with stunning theaters like New Theatre Oxford, Sheldonian Theatre, and Oxford Playhouse, each offering a mix of romance, culture, and entertainment. Enjoy a captivating performance and immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere of this historic city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oxford City Centre

To save money on your trip to Oxford City Centre, visit during the cheaper months of January and October to November, and aim for a Monday stay, as prices are lower then. Utilize Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Public transport can be costly, so consider walking to explore the compact area. Lastly, keep an eye out for beverage discounts and booking tips to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oxford City Centre are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Oxford City Centre is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Oxford City Centre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Oxford City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and city-themed vacations. Explore historic and modern universities, visit the iconic Oxford Castle, and catch a performance at the Oxford Playhouse. Don't miss the renowned libraries and nearby attractions that enhance your stay. With a blend of history and vibrant city life, Oxford provides a memorable getaway filled with educational and entertaining activities.

  • University of Oxford: Explore one of the world's oldest universities, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. Wander through its beautiful colleges, libraries, and gardens, soaking in the vibrant academic atmosphere that has inspired scholars for centuries.
  • Christ Church College: Visit this iconic college, famous for its impressive dining hall and beautiful chapel. Experience the blend of educational heritage and stunning architecture while enjoying the serene gardens that provide a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
  • Oxford Castle: Discover the fascinating history of this medieval castle, which offers a unique blend of culture and romance. Tour the ancient structures, climb the tower for panoramic views, and learn about the castle's role in Oxford's history.

Best time to go to Oxford City Centre

The best time to visit Oxford City Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Oxford City Centre falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Oxford City Centre falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oxford City Centre

Accessing Oxford City Centre from the major airports is convenient for travelers. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 64.4km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, also a 5-star hotel, 9.7km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 53.2km from Oxford, with options like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km from the airport. London Luton (LTN) is 62.8km away, featuring Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa, a 5-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport for a seamless travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Oxford City Centre like?
Oxford City Centre is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Oxford City Centre travel tips? Be sure to check out Covered Market and New Theatre Oxford while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Oxford City Centre?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Old Bank Hotel is the highest ranked property in Oxford City Centre. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from University of Oxford, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Old Parsonage Hotel and The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Oxford City Centre?
Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodations in Oxford City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Oxford area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oxford City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Oxford City Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Oxford City Centre?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Oxford City Centre, click here.
What is there to do around this Oxford neighborhood?
Museum of the History of Science, Bate Collection, and Oxford Ice Rink are family favorites to check out in Oxford City Centre. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Covered Market and New Theatre Oxford are some other places worth a visit. The Saxon Tower at St. Michael at the North Gate, Carfax Tower, and Oxford Town Hall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Oxford City Centre. When you're sightseeing in Oxford, Clarendon Building and Museum of Oxford are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Oxford City Centre and the greater Oxford area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Oxford Station.